[LEGACY] Grado GH4: Measurement and Pad Rolling

Grado GH-4 - frequency response measurement Default GH4 sound: typical Grado peak at 2khz, followed by raised treble between 4k-9khz. Slight bass bump at 100hz but rolls off very rapidly below 50hz, so there's little sub-bass. This gives bass a kind of 'bouncy' character. Let's then get into pad rolling (measured with legacy KB006X pinnae): … Continue reading [LEGACY] Grado GH4: Measurement and Pad Rolling

[LEGACY] Measurement and Pad Rolling of Focal Elear & Clear

the Focal Derby TL;DR: tuning-wise the Clear and the Elear are basically the same headphone the two measuring extremely close with the same pads Caveat: build quality differs though, the Clear is better built and does not suffer from driver failure issues the issue on the Elear can be fixed by resoldering the connection wire … Continue reading [LEGACY] Measurement and Pad Rolling of Focal Elear & Clear

[LEGACY] Measurement of Audeze LCD2 Rev2 ‘Unicorn Edition’ and Pad Rolling

Bought my pair from used market (serial number starts with 532, some call them the 'unicorn edition'). Lush and enveloping sound, just lacking some 'bite' in the mids/upper mids, making vocals sound very full-bodied albeit a bit too laid back. Let's get into pad rolling. (OG is in green, not blue, same below...) I picked … Continue reading [LEGACY] Measurement of Audeze LCD2 Rev2 ‘Unicorn Edition’ and Pad Rolling